Ziff Davis, Inc.
ZD
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- Ziff Davis operates in a competitive advertising agency landscape, leveraging its strong market position to capture significant revenue growth opportunities.
- In Q2 2026, Ziff Davis reported a revenue increase of 7% compared to the previous quarter, reaching $287 million.
- The company's gross margin improved to 84% in Q2 2026, up from 83.4% in Q1 2026.
- The advertising industry is currently facing challenges, including fluctuating demand and increased competition, which could impact Ziff Davis's performance.
- Ziff Davis experienced a revenue decline of 2.7% year-over-year, indicating potential struggles in maintaining growth.
- The company's operating margin was only 3.5% in Q2 2026, reflecting ongoing operational challenges.
Fundamentals
| Market cap | $1.92B | Enterprise value | $1.21B | Trailing P/E | — | Forward P/E | 9.34 |
| PEG | 1.52 | Price / book | 0.87 | Beta | 1.04 | Dividend yield | 0.00% |
| Revenue growth | -2.7% | Earnings growth | 2632.0% | Gross margin | 85.0% | Operating margin | 4.2% |
| Profit margin | 44.7% | ROE | -1.5% | ROA | 3.1% | Debt / equity | 0.40 |
| Current ratio | 2.16 | Free cash flow | $529.46M | Analyst recommendation | buy | Mean target | $63.67 |
| 52w high | $60.48 | 52w low | $22.45 |
Quarterly
| 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q4 | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | 2025-Q1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $287M | $268M | $407M | $364M | $295M | — |
| Op margin | 3.5% | 1.1% | 21.2% | 7.8% | 4.7% | — |
| Net income | $624M | $22.3M | $0.4M | -$3.6M | $26.3M | — |
| Gross margin | 84.1% | 83.4% | 85.9% | 85.4% | 86.2% | — |
| Gross profit | $241M | $223M | $349M | $311M | $254M | — |
| Operating income | $10.1M | $2.9M | $86.0M | $28.4M | $13.8M | — |
- Revenue +7% vs prior quarter ($287M vs $268M).
- Gross margin 84% (was 83.4% prior quarter).
- Operating margin expanded to 3.5%.
Yearly (6y)
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.5B | $1.4B | $1.4B | $1.4B | — |
| Op margin | 12.6% | 14.2% | 13.9% | 16.3% | — |
| Net income | $47.4M | $63.0M | $41.5M | $63.8M | — |
| Gross margin | 85.8% | 85.7% | 86.4% | 86.7% | — |
| Gross profit | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.2B | — |
| Operating income | $183M | $199M | $189M | $226M | — |
No flags
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